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Tuesday, November 10th, 2020
New center opens in St. Henry
By Leslie Gartrell
ST. HENRY - School board members on Monday evening accepted the donation of the newly completed St. Henry Community Center.
The board meeting started with a moment of silence for longtime high school guidance counselor Betsy Armstrong, who died in October. [More]
Mercer County records 31st COVID death
159 new local cases reported over weekend
By Leslie Gartrell
  CELINA - One new death from COVID-19 was reported in Mercer County over the weekend, raising the county's total to 31.
The number of COVID-19 cases in the county also increased by 83 over the weekend, raising the county's total to 1,924.
Auglaize County officials reported 76 new confirmed cases over the weekend, raising that county's total to 1,388. [More]
Obituaries on November 10th, 2020
Philip Doseck
Philip E. Doseck, 95, of Saint Marys, died 11:01 P.M. Sunday, November 8, 2020, at his residence. [More]
Robert Morin
Robert (Bob) Edward Morin, 88, of Charlotte, North Carolina and formerly from C [More]
Rebecca Hemmelgarn
Rebecca "Becky" A. Hemmelgarn passed away on October 27, 2020 at the age of 90.
Rebecca was the beloved wife of the late Eugene Hemmelgarn. [More]
Rita Wangler
Rita F. Wangler, of Fort Recovery, passed away peacefully at home on November 8, 2020 at the age of 98. [More]
Marilyn Feldwisch
Marilyn Joan (Herschel) Feldwisch, 92, formerly of rural St. Marys, passed away at 7:53 a.m. on Friday November 6, 2020 at Otterbein - St. Marys. [More]
Phoebe Bellman
Phoebe Kay Bellman, infant Daughter of Ryan and Sarah Bellman passed away gentl [More]
Dean Temple
Dean L. Temple, age 88, of Mendon, passed away Thursday, November 5, 2020, at the Colonial Nursing Center in Rockford. [More]
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St. Marys approves police contract
ST. MARYS - Council members approved a tentative three-year contract with the Police Sergeants' Union on Monday after a brief executive session.
The new contract includes raises and health care changes for five of the city's police sergeants.
City to spend $376K on virus
CELINA - City council members on Monday night passed legislation to appropriate COVID-19 funds to cover $376,892.15 in coronavirus-related personnel costs.
$267,965 contract awarded for chiller at Marion Local
MARIA STEIN - Marion Local school board members on Monday awarded a contract to a Sidney company to replace an air-conditioning chiller for $267,965.
Bremen council hears COVID relief ordinance
NEW BREMEN - Council members on Monday heard first reading of an ordinance allocating funds from the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act.
Coldwater council OKs $10K payment to school
COLDWATER - Village council members on Monday approved a one-time payment of $10,000 to Coldwater Exempted Village Schools.
Under suspension of rul
St. Henry Village Council hires three employees
ST. HENRY - Village council members hired three employees during Monday's meeting.
Council members approved hiring Grant Pottkotter and AJ Niekamp as public utilities operators. Pottkotter will be paid $17.50 per hour and Niekamp will be paid $16.50 per hour, mayor Steve Koesters said.
OHSVCA All-Ohio Volleyball
Local players earn state accolades
Area volleyball players and coaches earned honors as the Ohio High School Volleyball Coaches Association released its All-Ohio lists.
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